U-M in the International Swimming Hall of Fame
Michigan's rich history in swimming and diving is evidenced by the 17 former student-athletes and coaches enshrined in the International Swimming Hall of Fame, located in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Individuals may be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as a swimmer, diver, water polo player, synchronized swimmer, coach or contributor. Criteria for selection into the Hall of Fame include achievements at the Olympic, World Championship and national levels, as well as world records held. Athletes must be retired from competition a minimum of four years, or at least one Olympic quadrennial. Individuals who are neither competitors nor coaches may be elected as a "contributor" whose achievements and innovations have had a profound effect on swimming and/or its administration.
Name (Induction Year), Induction Category, Country Mike Barrowman (1997), Swimming, USA William "Buck" Dawson (1986), Contributor, USA Dick Degener (1971), Diving, USA Tom Dolan (2006), Swimming, USA Taylor Drysdale (1994), Swimming, USA Virginia Duenkel (1985), Swimming, USA Jamison "Jam" Handy (1965), Contributor, USA Bruce Harlan (1973), Diving, USA* Harry Holiday (1991), Swimming, USA Dick Kimball (1985), Coach/Diving, USA** Micki King (1978), Diving, USA Matt Mann II (1965), Coach, USA/Great Britain Robert Mowerson (1986), Coach, USA*** Richard Papenguth (1986), Coach, USA**** Carl Robie (1976), Swimming, USA Gus Stager (1982), Coach, USA Bob Webster (1970), Diving, USA
* Coached at Michigan, dove for Ohio State ** Dove for Michigan, coached at Michigan *** Swam for Michigan, coached at Minnesota **** Swam for Michigan, coached at Purdue
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